Maine Memory Network

Dredging Searsport Harbor, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print

'Charles A. Richardson' dredging Searsport Harbor, 1966

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print

History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways

Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"… Domain, it was cleaned up and Rollo Pond was dredged. Soon a new learning center would be built and named for Gwilyn Roberts, a former student…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… temporary trestlework into the channel led to dredging and fabrication of the unusual piers. Progress on the Roosevelt Bridge, Lubec, 1961…"

Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.

Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide